GMC Envoy (1998) – 98V097001

Defect Description For Recall

The Daytime Running Lights Were Built With A Candela Value Greater Than 2,600, Are Located Less Than 100Mm From The Turn Signals And Hazard Warning Lamps, And Are Not DeActivated When The Turn Signal Or Hazard Warning Lamps Are Activated. This Does Not Comply With Fmvss No. 108, “Lamps, RefleCTIve Devices, And Associated Equipment.”

Make Of Vehicle

GMC

Model Of Vehicle

ENVOY

Year

1998

Recall Campaign Number

98V097001

Component Description

Exterior Lighting

Effect Of Defect

This Condition Would Make It Difficult For Drivers Of Oncoming Vehicles To See The Turn Signal, Increasing The Risk Of A Vehicle Crash.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Install A New Body Control Module And Reprogram The Vehicle With A New Calibration That Will Turn The Daytime Running Lights Off When The Turn Signal Or Hazard Warning Flasher Is Activated.

Vehicle Manufacturer

General Motors Corp.

Start Of Manufacture

19971101

End Of Manufacture

19980430

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

3116

Date Owners Notified

19981012

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

General Motors, Llc

Date Report Received

19980928

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

108